Example sentences of "why do [not/n't] [pron] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So why did n't they do away with it altogether , or at least bury thing . ’ |
| 2 | He would say she always did ask too many questions and why did n't she stay cool , tell him she loved him ? |
| 3 | Why did n't he lay concrete you ask ? |
| 4 | Why did n't he get killed , too ? ’ |
| 5 | Why not , why did n't you vote Liberal Democrat ? |
| 6 | Why do n't they make adequate provision for their children ? ' |
| 7 | If the Manic Street Preachers are so Jonathan-Kinging radical why do n't they go round Channel 4 and kick Terry Christian 's smug , ugly , homophobic face in and then cut Amanda De Torybimbo 's Barbie-doll head off with a rusty cake slice ? |
| 8 | If programmers need all that RAM why do n't they use Expanded or Extended memory so that they can leave a fair slice of the base memory to the system ? |
| 9 | So I say , if it 's good for one pensioner to that , why do n't they allow other pensioners to pay it ? |
| 10 | Why do n't they civilianise chief constables could be a job for you in Gaza . |
| 11 | Why do n't they teach English as English , that 's what I want to know . |
| 12 | Why do n't we make central government responsible for everything ? |
| 13 | Or we can say , why do n't we push British Coal , let's see if you can get you back to work doing something different . |
| 14 | Why do n't we see positive advertisements about social work ? |
| 15 | Why do n't you protest loud and long when women are depicted in the media and the arts as sexual stereotypes ? |
| 16 | A teacher who showed an interest in Asian culture was asked by a colleague , ‘ why do n't you wear Indian dress ? ’ and was greeted by a mock Indian prayer movement every time she passed this colleague in the corridor . |
| 17 | ‘ Well , ’ Sandison said , ‘ if it affects you so much , why do n't you go inland yourself ? ’ |
| 18 | Now , why do n't you let young Morton take you home ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Why do n't you turn pale ? ’ |
| 20 | Why do n't you like practical ? |
| 21 | Why do n't you get Hamid to run you over ? ’ |
| 22 | Why do n't you get respectable premises somewhere more suitable . ’ |
| 23 | In the hospital , at every opportunity , the nurses would pass by and say : " Why do n't you get sterilized ? " and they 'd come back and say it again . |
| 24 | Why do n't you come clean and tell the truth ? ’ |
| 25 | Peter : [ Afro-Caribbean ] Why do n't you use black chalk ? |
| 26 | ‘ Why do n't you look muscly ? ’ |
| 27 | Why do n't she have decent car . |
| 28 | erm set of numbers , erm any way he was coming round and I just kept saying well I 'm stuck a minute , he says why , I says it does n't look right he says well why does n't it look right ? , he said well why does n't it look right ? , |
| 29 | erm set of numbers , erm any way he was coming round and I just kept saying well I 'm stuck a minute , he says why , I says it does n't look right he says well why does n't it look right ? , he said well why does n't it look right ? , |
| 30 | Why does n't he stay single ? |